Special Education Paraprofessional

About the Company

New Story Schools serves students ages 5–21 with autism and emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Guided by individualized learning, therapeutic integration, and collaboration, we empower students to grow and prepare for meaningful adult lives.

Responsibilities

• Support students with academic, behavioral, and self-care goals
• Implement IEPs and Positive Behavior Support Plans under teacher guidance
• Assist students with transitions, activities, and personal care as needed
• Collect and record behavioral and progress data
• Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 21 years of age
• At least three months of experience supporting individuals with learning or behavioral disabilities
• Knowledge of behavior management and classroom support strategies
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to stay calm and consistent during challenging situations

Benefits

• Paid time off and extra paid school breaks
• Paid holidays
• Wellness perks including gym discounts and mindfulness apps
• Tuition reimbursement and career development programs
• 401(k) with 4% company match and immediate vesting
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Free Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance, disability coverage, and HSA contributions